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U.S. talks on Keystone route could push project past 2012 election
News Articles Featured | Globe and Mail | Tuesday, November 08, 2011
The $7-billion Keystone XL pipeline, which would run from the Alberta oil sands through the United States to refineries in the Gulf Coast, could face delays as the U.S. State Department considers rerouting the project, media reports said Tuesday.
EU capitals should hold firm, send signal to Canada on dirty fuels
News Articles Featured | Hill Times | Monday, November 07, 2011
TORONTO—The oil industry and Canadian government officials have been crying foul this month over the European Commission’s decision to label tar sands oil as carbon-heavy. As the EU moves toward a final decision on its proposed new policy to cut the carbon footprint of transportation fuels, it’s clear that this is a high-stakes game for the oil industry. As a result, European capitals are facing a volley of Canadian pressure in defence of the tar sands, threats of trade wars, and pressure from domestic oil companies.
Local View: No one forced TransCanada to take risk
Opinion Featured | Journal Star | Sunday, November 06, 2011
There was this guy, when I served on the Lincoln City Council, who wanted to open a bar on "O" Street.
Governments urged to put science first in oilsands monitoring plans
News Articles Featured | Calgary Herald | Saturday, November 05, 2011
Five months after two reports recommended a step change in how environmental monitoring is done in the oilsands, federal and provincial officials have yet to decide the process of how to negotiate improvements to their shared system.
Robert Redford video op-ed Keystone XL
News Articles Featured | New York Times | Tuesday, November 01, 2011
The stranded oil sands
News Articles Featured | National Post | Saturday, October 29, 2011
The signs are there: The Keystone XL oil sands pipeline has festered into an uncomfortable election issue for Barack Obama, the U.S. President.
Pipeline plan meets growing resistance
News Articles Featured | Argus Leader | Saturday, October 29, 2011
Gov. Dennis Daugaard will ask the Legislature this session to "impose additional protections" on the Keystone XL pipeline, similar to concessions that Nebraska lawmakers recently won from TransCanada, a spokesman said Friday.
Green donors warn Obama: ‘Do the right thing’ on Keystone pipeline
News Articles Featured | CNN | Friday, October 28, 2011
(CNN) -- They're rich, powerful and P.O.'d. One of them is BFF with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. And they're putting President Obama on notice: stop the Keystone XL oil pipeline or else. Or else what? Well it depends on who you ask.
Nebraska Lawmakers Could Challenge Pipeline Route
News Articles Featured | ABC News | Monday, October 24, 2011
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman said Monday he will call a special legislative session that could allow lawmakers to challenge the route of a massive transnational oil pipeline, despite uncertainty about whether such an effort will succeed or stand up in court.
Pipeline politics trump sisterhood of the premiers
News Articles Featured | Globe and Mail | Monday, October 24, 2011
The Northern Gateway pipeline could be the most glittering jewel of all in Premier Christy Clark’s highly-hyped jobs plan for British Columbia.
Canada fighting EU plans to label oilsands world’s dirtiest crude source
News Articles Featured | Vancouver Sun | Wednesday, October 19, 2011
The Harper government and Canada's energy industry have launched an intensive lobbying campaign to have the European Union rethink proposed fuel quality standards that would penalize the Canadian oilsands and label the resource one of the dirtiest crude sources on Earth.
Hillary’s legacy rests on fixing tainted pipeline approval process
News Articles Featured | Salon.com | Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Hillary Clinton is one of those people who never really got a fair shake — she had to endure her husband’s philandering and the right-wing’s endless hatred, down to the scurrilous suggestion that she had something to do with the death of her friend Vince Foster. So it’s been a pleasure to watch her accomplished second act — pretty much everyone has had to admit that she’s been a creditable secretary of state; she spent yesterday in Tripoli where rebels-turned-rulers fired guns in her honor. Last year, a Gallup poll found she was the most admired woman in the United States.
